Brexit pushes Britain to brink as government fights for survival

The British Parliament emphatically rejected Theresa May's Brexit deal. With the UK due to leave the EU in 10 weeks, there is growing alarm that the impasse will not end in time to avoid the potential economic disaster that would be a no-deal exit.
Photo: Bloomberg
Photo: Bloomberg
BY ROBERT HUTTON, KITTY DONALDSON AND TIM ROSS, BLOOMBERG

The UK stands at its most dangerous crossroads in decades after Parliament emphatically rejected Theresa May's Brexit deal and left her facing an uncomfortable vote to oust her government.

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